Question

Which is a simplified form of the expression -6a + 2(2a + 2)?

A. -2a + 4
B. -2a – 4
C. 2a + 4
D. 2a – 4

Answer 1

a

Explanation:

Answer 2

A.

Explanation:

We have the expression:

`-6a+2(2a+2)`

First, let’s distribute the 2 on the right:

`=-6a+2(2a)+2(2)`

Multiply:

`=-6a+4a+4`

Now, combine like terms:

`=-2a+4`

Hence, our answer is A.